公开(公告)号：US20130331907A1

公开(公告)日：2013-12-12

申请号：US13825113

申请日：2012-08-13

Applicant: David Paul Sumners ,  Katya Nikolova Mileva

Inventor： David Paul Sumners ,  Katya Nikolova Mileva

IPC: A61N1/04

CPC classification number: A61N1/0472 ,  A61N1/0452 ,  A61N1/322 ,  A61N1/36003 ,  A61N1/36014 ,  A63B22/16 ,  A63B2213/004

Abstract: An apparatus for the electrical stimulation of a subject is provided, the apparatus comprising a contact member having a contact surface for contacting the plantar surface of a foot of the subject; and means for providing an electrical stimulation cycle to the foot of the subject comprising supplying an electrical current to the contact surface for the electrical stimulation of the plantar muscles of the foot of the subject; wherein the contact surface is moveable so as to allow the angle of the joints of the foot and ankle of the subject to change during the electrical stimulation cycle.

Abstract translation: 提供了一种用于对受试者进行电刺激的装置，所述装置包括接触构件，所述接触构件具有用于接触被检体的脚的足底表面的接触表面; 以及用于向所述受试者的脚提供电刺激循环的装置，包括向所述接触表面供应电流以用于对所述受试者的脚的足底肌的电刺激; 其中所述接触表面是可移动的，从而允许所述受试者的脚和踝关节的角度在电刺激周期期间改变。

公开(公告)号：US09867977B2

公开(公告)日：2018-01-16

申请号：US13825113

申请日：2012-08-13

Applicant: David Paul Sumners ,  Katya Nikolova Mileva

Inventor： David Paul Sumners ,  Katya Nikolova Mileva

IPC: A61N1/04 ,  A61N1/36 ,  A63B22/16 ,  A61N1/32

CPC classification number: A61N1/0472 ,  A61N1/0452 ,  A61N1/322 ,  A61N1/36003 ,  A61N1/36014 ,  A63B22/16 ,  A63B2213/004

Abstract: An apparatus for the electrical stimulation of a subject is provided, the apparatus comprising a contact member having a contact surface for contacting the plantar surface of a foot of the subject; and means for providing an electrical stimulation cycle to the foot of the subject comprising supplying an electrical current to the contact surface for the electrical stimulation of the plantar muscles of the foot of the subject; wherein the contact surface is moveable so as to allow the angle of the joints of the foot and ankle of the subject to change during the electrical stimulation cycle.